---
name: "Danitha, Benalia's Hope"
mana_cost: "{4}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Knight"
colors: []
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Lifelink", "Vigilance", "First strike"]
set: "DMU"
set_name: "Dominaria United"
collector_number: "15"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Magali Villeneuve"
oracle_id: "43b5dbe9-41f7-4082-944b-ea9d6292c6fd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/danitha-benalias-hope-dmu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Danitha, Benalia's Hope
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Knight
- **Keywords:** Lifelink, Vigilance, First strike

## Oracle Text
First strike, vigilance, lifelink
When Danitha enters, you may put an Aura or Equipment card from your hand or graveyard onto the battlefield attached to Danitha.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Danitha, New Benalia's Light](/printing/danitha-new-benalias-light-mat.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Knight
2. [Danitha Capashen, Paragon](/printing/danitha-capashen-paragon-cmm.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Knight
3. [Dawnstrike Paladin](/printing/dawnstrike-paladin-ddl.md) — Creature — Human Knight
4. [Knight of Dawn's Light](/printing/knight-of-dawns-light-dmu.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [Kazandu Blademaster](/printing/kazandu-blademaster-zen.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Ally
6. [Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick](/printing/paladin-danse-steel-maverick-pip.md) — Legendary Artifact Creature — Synth Knight

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria United (DMU) #15
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Magali Villeneuve

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`

## Official Rulings
- *(2022-09-09)* Conversely, if you attempt to put a non-Aura Equipment onto the battlefield this way and Danitha is no longer on the battlefield or that Equipment can't legally be attached to Danitha, that Equipment will enter the battlefield unattached.
- *(2022-09-09)* If you attempt to put an Aura onto the battlefield this way and Danitha is no longer on the battlefield or that Aura can't legally be attached to Danitha, that Aura does not enter the battlefield at all. Instead, it will stay in its previous zone.